Usage Score
6.1
Player Dossier
2020-2024Colorado State
James Mitchell
DL • 6'1" • 290 lbs • Duncanville, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
James Mitchell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.3 disruption score.
Efficiency
20.3
Consistency
22.9
Season Value
18.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Colorado State
202122232424
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Colorado State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Air Force
Scouting Read
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James Mitchell, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Colorado State. James Mitchell shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.3 disruption score.
James Mitchell played DL for Colorado State. Across 5 tracked seasons, James Mitchell recorded 82 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Colorado State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Colorado State paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 20.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Air Force
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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2024 Postseason · Colorado State
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.7
Efficiency
20.3
Usage
6.1
Consistency
22.9
Best Game by takeover score
Miami (OH)
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Miami (OH): 0. Texas: 2. Unknown: 0. Colorado: 2. UTEP: 1.5. Oregon State: 0. San José State: 0. Air Force: 2. New Mexico: 0. Nevada: 0.5. Wyoming: 0. Utah State: 0.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami (OH): 2 by 8.3. Texas: 4 by 36.7. Unknown: 5 by 20.8. Colorado: 2 by 28.3. UTEP: 3 by 27.5. Oregon State: 1 by 4.2. San José State: 2 by 8.3. Air Force: 6 by 45. New Mexico: 3 by 12.5. Nevada: 6 by 30. Wyoming: 1 by 4.2. Utah State: 3 by 17.5
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.6 · Games = 7 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 4 · +0.4 vs Wins
First Half0.9 · Games = 6 · +0.4 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · Games = 6 · -0.4 vs First Half
Game Log
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12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Air Force
Best efficiency game
45 vs Air Force
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/28 | vs Miami (OH) | L 17-43 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/29 | vs Utah State | W 42-37 | 3 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Wyoming | W 24-10 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/3 | @ Nevada | W 38-21 | 6 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs New Mexico | W 17-6 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/20 | @ Air Force | W 21-13 | 6 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs San José State | W 31-24 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Oregon State | L 31-39 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs UTEP | W 27-17 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Colorado | L 9-28 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Unknown | — | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Texas | L 0-52 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Colorado State
2020-2024
Opening stop
Season Progression
202020212022202320242024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Colorado State | 0 | 4.2 | 0.7 | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Colorado State | 0 | 6.3 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Colorado State | 3 | 11.2 | 2.9 | 3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Colorado State | 6 | 15.9 | 4.7 | 3 |
| 2024 Postseason | Colorado State | 8.5 | 20.3 | 6.1 | 2.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Colorado State | 8.5 | 20.3 | 6.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Air Force
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 52.7 takeover score.
#2
Texas
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 49.3 takeover score.
#3
Colorado
2
Primary metric
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.9 takeover score.
#4
Nevada
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 47.2 takeover score.
#5
Middle Tennessee
2
Primary metric
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 46.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · Colorado State
0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.1 usage
35.8
#2
2020 Regular Season · Colorado State
35
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Colorado State
18.1
8.5 primary · 20.3 efficiency · 6.1 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2020 · Rating 0.85
Duncanville · Duncanville, TX
- Committed To
- Colorado State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
82
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 35 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.